Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
'Scene from Life'
c.1861-5Albumen print | 7.0 x 9.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2373692
Photograph is from a folder of photographs of paintings and artworks displayed in Prince Albert's (1819-61) rooms. This painting was located in Prince Albert's writing room, Buckingham Palace, on the east side.
Creator(s)
After Charles Van Meer (1810-68) (artist)
annotation: 'The Prince Consort's Writing Room/ East Side [upper mount]
annotation: [above work] Scene from Life/ [beneath work] C. VAN MEER/ Oil on Panel 18 in x 15 in [around photograph]
7.0 x 9.1 cm (image)
28.0 x 34.4 cm (mount)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- The Home
- Kitchens
- The Home
- Home economics
- People
- Children
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Art
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Birds
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Science, Medicine and Technology